NEW DELHI: Abhibav Bindra has bagged the much-awaited Olympic gold medal for India. He shot a 10.7, when he needed a 10.4 with his last shot for ensure the gold medal.
Abhinav has made all Indians worldwide proud by wining India’s first Gold in the Beijing Olympics 2008. This is India’s first gold ever in an individual.
“He was the World junior record holder and now he is the World champion. He is not competing in prone or the 3-position events.
He will be consulting doctors in Germany on 27th to decide whether he would need a surgery to solve the back problem. It has been a courageous performance from him considering his physical condition,” said Prof.
Thomas. In the same event, Alin George Moldoveanu (Rom) came second with 698.3 (597) and Zhu Qinan (Chn) won a bronze with 697.9 (595).
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